Essays about: "watercraft"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the word watercraft.

  1. 1. Interior Design Of Hydro-Foiling Boat

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Industridesign

    Author : Anton Nilsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Boat; Interior Design; Design; Hydro-Foil; Industrial Design;

    Abstract : Boats have a rich history, evolving in shape and purpose. From ancient logboats to modern superyachts, their design depends on their intended use. Among personal watercraft, such as yachts and motorboats, there are various types like fishing boats and day cruisers. Runabout boats are popular today for leisure. READ MORE

  2. 2. Identifying the beginning of a kayak race using velocity signal data

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)

    Author : Indre Kvedaraite; [2023]
    Keywords : kayak race; velocity signal; machine learning; support vector machine; k nearest neighbours; random forest;

    Abstract : A kayak is a small watercraft that moves over the water. The kayak is propelled by a person sitting inside of the hull and paddling using a double-bladed paddle. While kayaking can be casual, it is used as a competitive sport in races and even the Olympic games. READ MORE

  3. 3. Extended Kalman Filter as Observer for a Hydrofoiling Watercraft : Modelling of a new hydrofoiling concept, based on the Spherical Inverted Pendulum Model

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Adam Thålin; [2022]
    Keywords : Extended Kalman Filter; Hydrofoiling; Spherical Inverted Pendulum; Sensor Fusion; Simulink; Bärplan; Extended Kalman Filter; Farkostteknik; Inverterad Pendel; Sensorfusion; Sex frihetsgrader; Simulink;

    Abstract : Hydrofoiling in general has the potential to revolutionize watercraft in the future since it allows smoother and faster transport on water with less energy consumption than traditional planning hulls. Even if the concept of hydrofoiling has been around since the last century, development in control theory and material science together with increased computing power has led to a growing interest for the technology. READ MORE

  4. 4. Autopilot for a Personal Watercraft

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för reglerteknik

    Author : Jonas Voigt; Abdulah Alkaysi; [2020]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The objective in this thesis is to develop an autopilot for a personal watercraft (PWC) – popularly known as a jetski – that is capable of maneuvering in calm and rough waters alike. Maneuvering a PWC in calm waters is usually easy. READ MORE

  5. 5. Hur påverkar människan lamantinens population?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Emma Faring; [2016]
    Keywords : Lamantin; Trichechus manatus; population; mänsklig påverkan; West Indian manatee; Trichechus manatus; population; human impact;

    Abstract : Lamantinen (Trichechus manatus) är Nordamerikas mest utrotningshotade marina däggdjur. Arten är en av tre arter som går under benämningen manater och en av de arter som i vardagligt tal kan kallas för sjöko. Lamantinen består av två underarter, Floridas lamantin (T. manatus latirostris) och den antilliska lamantinen (T. READ MORE